On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 22:34, Thomas Adam wrote:
> --- William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> 
> Just some tips on using find:
> 
> > rm -r `find /usr/local -name '*vmware* -type d`
> 
> find /usr/local -name '*vmware*' -exec rm -rf {} \;

I recommend learning 'xargs' (higher performance when 100s of files,
apparently less secure or something). As follows:

find /usr/local -name '*vmware*'|xargs rm -rf

cheers
zen


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